Lucknow, 03 July (HS): On Friday, Chief Minister Yogi

Adityanath will open the new campus of the Dr Ram Manohar Lohia Uttar Pradesh

Academy of Administration and Management (UPAAM), the state's premier civil

services training college, located on Sultanpur Road. The facility spans 22

acres and cost more than Rs 464 crore to build. M Devaraj, the institute's

director general, stated that the new campus will change the level of

administrative training in the state. This institution, which is equipped with

contemporary resources and worldwide standards, will play a key role in

educating efficient and sensitive administrative leadership dedicated to good

governance, innovation, and public service, he stated. The center was created to

improve capacity, promote leadership, and provide technology-enabled training

to officers and staff.

Devaraj stated that the campus will boost the state's

capacity development culture and revitalize programs like onboarding and course

completion on the Karmayogi platform.

The campus, which will include training halls, digital learning resources,

sophisticated knowledge facilities, and cutting-edge infrastructure, will be

capable of holding training programs at both the national and international

levels. UPAAM will teach officers and staff on current issues such as good

governance, policy execution, leadership development, innovation, digital

administration, and public service. According to the official, the goal is to

improve administrative efficiency while also increasing the effectiveness of

the citizen-centric government system.

Meanwhile, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath will inaugurate

the 'Uttar Pradesh Mango Festival-2026' on Friday at Indira Gandhi Pratishthan,

Gomtinagar. This three-day festival will run from July 3 to 5, in which more

than 800 varieties of mangoes will be displayed in 07 categories and 56 sections.

This information was given by Minister of State (Independent Charge) for

Horticulture, Agricultural Marketing, Agricultural Foreign Trade and

Agricultural Export, Dinesh Pratap Singh, in a press conference on Thursday. He

informed that for the first time, a mango buyer-seller conference will also be

organised on 04th July at 'Jan Bhawan', Lucknow, so that the gardeners can be

directly connected to the market.

UP CM mentioned in a post on X, “Capable administration and

prosperous farmers are the strong foundation of a 'Developed Uttar Pradesh'. With

this very resolve, today in Lucknow, the inauguration of the state-of-the-art

new campus of the Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia Uttar Pradesh Administration and

Management Academy—built at a cost exceeding Rs. 464 crore over an area of more

than 22 acres for modern administrative training—will take place. At the same

time, the 9th 'Uttar Pradesh Mango Festival 2026' will be inaugurated, its

commemorative volume will be released, and progressive gardeners will be

honored. This confluence of good governance and agricultural prosperity will

impart new momentum to Uttar Pradesh's journey of development.”

Hindusthan Samachar / Abhishek Awasthi